Cannabis Sales Bloom In First North Carolina Weed Store, Marijuana Footprint In Florida Grows As Rec Legalization Looms, And More Store Openings
Thousands Are Buying Weed In North Carolina’s Only Weed Shop
Cannabis sales are booming in North Carolina’s only legal store selling recreational marijuana. Great Smoky, located on the 57,000-acre Qualla Boundary of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI,) has been serving all adults 21 and older for a couple of weeks.
The shop at 91 Bingo Loop Road in Cherokee, Swain County, has been selling recreational marijuana as of Saturday, Sept. 7, only to see thousands of customers making cannabis purchases, reported Marijuana Moment.
Forrest Parker, general manager for Qualla Enterprises, which operates Great Smoky Cannabis Co., told Cherokee One Feather it’s “validating” to see people standing in line to get their cannabis products.
Four News Cannabis Stores Open In Florida Amid Marijuana Legalization Debate
Meanwhile, in Florida, medical cannabis giant Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE:TRUL) (OTCQX:TCNNF) revealed that it will be hosting grand opening celebrations at two new stores on Friday, Sept. 27.
Trulieve Lake Worth Hypoluxo is located at 4660 Hypoluxo Road; Trulieve Hudson at 11909 State Road 52. Both locations will carry a variety of products including Trulieve’s portfolio of in-house brands such as Alchemy, Co2lors, Cultivar Collection, Modern Flower, Momenta, Muse, Roll One, Sweet Talk, and Trekkers.
Customers will also have access to the company’s partner brands: Alien Labs, Bellamy Brothers, Binske, Black Tuna, Blue River, Connected Cannabis, DeLisioso, Khalifa Kush, Love’s Oven, Miami Mango, O.pen, Seed Junky and Sunshine Cannabis.